About Peethorai Village

Peethorai is a mid sized village in Fatehgarh tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 666, made up of 336 males and 330 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2246 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Peethorai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Peethorai village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jaisalmer
Tehsil	Fatehgarh
Pincode	345001
Area (hectares)	2246 hectares
Population	666
Male Population	336
Female Population	330
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Peethorai compares

By the 2011 count Peethorai is the 59th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 818 residents. Its 2246 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 851.

Getting to Peethorai

Peethorai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Peethorai as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Peethorai from other places

Peethorai lies about 22 km from Fatehgarh, and the nearest railway station is Jaisalmer, about 36 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Peethorai
Tehsil headquarters	Fatehgarh	22 km
Nearest railway station	Jaisalmer	36 km

Villages closest to Peethorai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Fatehgarh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Peethorai

As per the Census of India 2011, Peethorai village had a population of 666. That makes it the 59th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 818 residents.

Peethorai village has 336 males and 330 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Peethorai has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 851.

The pincode recorded for Peethorai is 345001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Peethorai covers 2246 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Peethorai falls under Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Peethorai is Jaisalmer, about 36 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Peethorai.

Peethorai is about 22 km from Fatehgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Peethorai is in Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district. Fatehgarh is about 22 km away. Jaisalmer is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.